2009 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1960 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1960 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C (300 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (116 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz C | 1960 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | C | Cedric |
Year Released | 2009 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2540 mm |